We’re glad to announce that the shipping company Havbør AS in Straumsjøen in Nordland has ordered a new 44,2m long Purse & Danish Seiner Vessel at Özata Shipyard. New Vikanøy was designed by NSK Ship Design AS in Harstad. The contract was signed on 17th of May in Harstad/Norway.

The new fishing vessel will be building number 63 from Özata and will be delivered from the shipyard during the summer of 2020. On board, there will be a large factory and RSW tanks with a capacity of 499 cubic meters for live storage of the catch.

The boat is geared to catch both nets and seines. The decor is for up to ten people. The new design has been assigned the designation 4289 at NSK Ship Design.

The main characteristics:

Length over all: 44,2 m

Length between p.p.: 39,85 m

Width: 11,5 m

Depth to shelter deck: 7,3 m

Diesel fuel oil: ~ 120 m3

Fresh water: ~ 24 m3

RSW tank capacity: ~ 490 m3

RD tank (FO): ~ 26 m3

The vessel will be built according to DNVGL class +1 A1 - FISHING VESSEL - E0 and IACS Recommendation no 47 and will be subject to NMA (Norwegian Maritime Authorities) and have a trade area Deepsea II / Havfiske II and NOR flag.